Shanvi
Girl name · #3770 in 2025 · Uniqueness 77/100
Shanvi is currently the #3770 girl name in the United States — 40 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4584, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 45,000 girls born in 2025 was named Shanvi.
Babies named Shanvi per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 15-year story
Shanvi first appears in the Social Security records in 2010, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 44 girls were named Shanvi — good for #3479 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Shanvi against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Shanvi in class?
Shanvi scores 77 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Shanvi will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Shanvi is most common
Geography matters for names, and Shanvi is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Shanvis were TX (10), CA (7), WA (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Shanvi
Statistically, parents drawn to Shanvi tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aanvi, Ishanvi, Dhanvi, Saavi, and Stassi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Shanvi | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3712 |
| 2024 | 35 | #4114 |
| 2023 | 30 | #4565 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3963 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4833 |
| 2020 | 42 | #3546 |
| 2019 | 36 | #4006 |
| 2018 | 36 | #4001 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3479 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4423 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4584 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5993 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10235 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9109 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12153 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14959 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Shanvi a popular girl name?
Shanvi ranked #3770 among girls in 2025 with 40 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4584.
When was the name Shanvi most popular?
Shanvi peaked in 2017, when 44 American girls received the name (ranked #3479 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Shanvi?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 45,000 newborn American girls was named Shanvi. It scores 77/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.